Join us at Mermaid Arts Centre as we celebrate National Drawing Day, where children will make their own sketchbooks and explore the possibilities of drawing using a variety of tools. Children will be led by demonstration and will have lots of fun in the making.

Each workshop is 1 hour long. Suitable for 4-12 year olds. Pre-booking is required.

Workshop times:
11am - 12pm  
12:30pm - 1:30pm 

This event is now fully booked.

Rolling workshops from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm on Saturday and Sunday

Join Me and The Moon at our seasonal pop-up art workshops at Kerry County Museum! This weekend we’re celebrating both International Museum Day and National Drawing Day. Combining both themes, children will make a sketchbook with us and then join the hunt to find and draw different objects in the museum’s collection on a scavenger hunt!

Rolling workshops will take place from 11am – 4pm. Suitable for primary school children of all ages. Younger children are welcome to join in with the help of a parent/guardian. Parent and child workshop (no drop-offs).

Workshops are free (included in the museum admission price). Admission prices are: Adult/Senior/Student: €5.00, Child: FREE (accompanied by an adult).

For more see kerrymuseum.ie

Join Me and The Moon as we get creative at our FREE monthly pop-up art event at Muckross!

To celebrate National Drawing Day, children will make their own sketchbooks and explore the possibilities of drawing using a variety of tools. Children will be led by demonstration and will have lots of fun in the making.

Timetabled workshops will take place at Muckross The Schoolhouse. Suitable for primary school children of all ages. Younger children are welcome to join in with the help of a parent/guardian. Parent and child workshop (no drop-offs). Workshops are free, but pre-booking is required. Limited availability – please only book if you can definitely make it.

Please note, one ticket per child (accompanying parents/guardians don't need tickets).

Tickets via eventbrite here

Join Me and The Moon at our brand new seasonal pop-up event at Killruddery, where we’ll throw open the doors of The Stable Studio for this very special family workshop.

Newcomers and veteran Me and The Mooners are welcome. These are parent-and-child workshops, where families can have fun getting creative together before having a potter around beautiful Killruddery. Sounds like a lovely Sunday morning, yes?

This weekend we’re celebrating Spring at Killruddery and creating our very own woodland animals using clay. Family will be led by demonstration with a fully qualified art teacher.

Suitable for primary school children of all ages. Younger children are welcome to join in with the help of a parent/guardian. Parent and child workshop. Pre-booking required.

Priced at €15 per child
Accompanying parents/guardians are free

Get your tickets here

Join Me and The Moon at our seasonal pop-up art workshops at Kerry County Museum!

This weekend we’re celebrating Brendan The Navigator with our ‘Mermaids and Monsters’ watercolours and drawing workshop.

Rolling workshops will take place from 11am – 4pm. Suitable for primary school children of all ages. Younger children are welcome to join in with the help of a parent/guardian. Parent and child workshop (no drop-offs).

Workshops are free (included in the museum admission price). Admission prices are: Adult/Senior/Student: €5.00, Child: FREE (accompanied by an adult).

For more see kerrymuseum.ie

Join Me and The Moon as we get creative at our FREE monthly pop-up art event at Muckross!

Let’s celebrate the season at this Spring flowers drawing and watercolours workshop. Inspired by the national park at our studio doorstep, this workshop will give children the opportunity to explore the medium of illustration and learn new techniques. Children will be led by demonstration and will have lots of fun in the making.

Please note, one ticket per child (accompanying parents/guardians don't need tickets).

Tickets via eventbrite here

Join us fat Mermaid Arts Centre for creative workshops with children where we celebrate the Easter season. Each workshop is 1 hour long. Suitable for 4-12 year olds. Pre-booking is required.

Workshop times:
11am - 12pm  
12:30pm - 1:30pm 

This event is now fully booked.

Join Me and The Moon as we get creative at our FREE monthly pop-up art event at Muckross!

Inspired by the farm animals at Muckross Traditional Farms, this workshop will give children the opportunity to explore the medium of clay and learn new techniques. Children will be led by demonstration and will have lots of fun in the making.

Tickets via eventbrite here

Rolling Workshops from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join Me and The Moon at our seasonal pop-up art workshops at Kerry County Museum! This bank holiday weekend, we’ll be making our own St Patrick’s Day decorations ahead of our town’s big parade on Sunday.

Rolling workshops will take place from 11am – 4pm. Suitable for primary school children of all ages. Younger children are welcome to join in with the help of a parent/guardian. Parent and child workshop (no drop-offs).

Workshops are free (included in the museum admission price). Admission prices are: Adult/Senior/Student: €5.00, Child: FREE (accompanied by an adult).

For more see kerrymuseum.ie

Join Me and The Moon as we get creative at our FREE monthly pop-up art event at Muckross!

This is our first pop-up at Muckross of the year and we cannot wait to kick start a very creative 2024. Inspired by Hervé Tullet's 'Field of Flowers', this workshop will celebrate the budding Spring season and inspire children to collaborate on a large mural painting together. Children will be led by demonstration and will have lots of fun in the making.

Tickets via eventbrite here

Rolling Workshops from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Join Me and The Moon at our seasonal pop-up art workshops at Kerry County Museum! This bank holiday weekend, we’ll be exploring paper craft, St Bridget’s crosses and more. What will you make?

Rolling workshops will take place from 11am – 4pm. Suitable for primary school children of all ages. Younger children are welcome to join in with the help of a parent/guardian. Parent and child workshop (no drop-offs).

Workshops are free (included in the museum admission price). Admission prices are: Adult/Senior/Student: €5.00, Child: FREE (accompanied by an adult).

For more see kerrymuseum.ie

Christmas Card Making Workshop at Bray’s Mermaid Arts Centre At this workshop we will be playing with different techniques; Printmaking, Collage, Mixed-Media. Our workshops are inclusive and process based, encouraging children to be creative and get lost in the making.

Workshop 1: 11am – 12pm
Workshop 2: 12.30pm – 1.30pm

Admission is free but pre-booking is required.

Bookings through Mermaid’s box office on (01) 272 4030.

Free Monthly Pop-Up Art Workshops at Muckross

To celebrate the Christmas season, children will be creating their own Christmas ornaments from clay, which they can bring home and hang on the tree. Children will have lots of fun sketching their ideas and learning clay techniques.

Timetabled workshops will take place at Muckross The Schoolhouse. Suitable for primary school children of all ages. Younger children are welcome to join in with the help of a parent/guardian.

Tickets via eventbrite here

Join us at the incredible Russborough this Christmas and create a unique decoration for your home, inspired by the woodlands surrounding Russborough. You will create unique Christmas decorations for your home, combining clay and nature for an individual piece.

Children of all ages are welcome along with their parent or guardian. Pre-booking is essential and groups are kept to a maximum of 12 children and workshops will be adapted to suit the age of each child. Suitable for children aged 5+.

Tickets: €15 (includes child + parent/guardian)

Tickets via Russborough.ie

Free Monthly Pop-Up Art Workshops at Muckross

As we look forward to the festive season ahead, children will be creating their own Christmas cards at this print workshop. Children will have lots of fun sketching their ideas and learning print techniques.

Tickets via Eventbrite here

Join Me and The Moon as we explore what it means to be human – our creativity! 

Exploring through clay and drawing in our workshop 'Imagine, Draw + Make!' We will first brainstorm as a group, then individually draw our ideas, followed by making with clay.

Workshop times:

• 10–11am

• 11.30am–12.30pm

• 1.30–2.30pm

• 3–4pm

Tickets via Eventbrite here

Pop-up paper construction and collage workshop for children.

Join Me and The Moon at The Stable Studio, Killruddery this Halloween weekend for spooky mask-making workshops. While you're there, soak up the seasonal offerings and farm market at Killruddery.

This is a family event and parents/guardians are welcome to stay and participate. Workshops are priced at €15 per child. All welcome – you don't need to be signed up to our weekly workshops to come along. Workshops suitable for primary school children of all ages (5-12 years).

1-hour timetabled workshops will occur throughout the day.

Tickets via Eventbrite on sale now

Free Monthly Pop-Up Art Workshops at Muckross

Paper Construction Workshops at Muckross The Schoolhouse

Join Me and The Moon as we celebrate Samhain's Spooky Season at our FREE monthly pop-up art event at Muckross! October's theme is HALLOWEEN and children will be creating their own spooky haunted house at this paper construction workshop. We’ll have lots of fun cutting, pasting and constructing.

Timetabled workshops will take place at Muckross The Schoolhouse. Suitable for primary school children of all ages. Younger children are welcome to join in with the help of a parent/guardian. Parent and child workshop (no drop-offs). Workshops are free, but pre-booking is required.

FREE tickets via Eventbrite here

Reimagine your recycling! Is it a milk carton? Is it a cereal box? No, it’s a ________! What will you create?

Join Me and The Moon this Culture Night at Collis Sandes House where you’ll be turning recycling into art. You're welcome to bring along any clean recycling you’d like to give new life to. We’ll provide all the materials you need.

Kindly supported by Kerry County Arts Office.

Tickets via Eventbrite here

Join Me and The Moon this Culture Night at Muckross The Schoolhouse, where we’ll be playing with photomontage. Photomontage is a type of collage using photographs as the main material. You can bring along your own photocopied image(s) and transform yourself to another world through drawing, cut and paste!

Kindly supported by Kerry County Arts Office.

Tickets via Eventbrite here

Join us at Killruddery’s end of summer garden party, ‘The Last of the Summer Fling’ - a fun-filled day in Killruddery’s 17th century heritage Gardens.

Advance booking is advised but not essential as entry will also be available on the door, however priority entry will be given to those who pre-book.

See Killruddery’s website for more information.

Make drawings and paintings inspired by the music of Liam O'Flynn and the words of Seamus Heaney for this year's theme of Living Heritage, looking at 'The Poet and The Piper'.

Workshop 1: 11am – 12pm
Workshop 2: 12.30pm – 1.30pm

Suitable for 4–8 years. Admission is free but pre-booking is required.

Bookings through Mermaid’s box office on (01) 272 4030.